In 2023, Mayo residents recycled a record 1,389 tonnes of e-waste, contributing to a national increase of 200 40-foot containers.

In 2023, consumers in Mayo recycled a record-breaking 1,389 tonnes of electrical waste, according to WEEE Ireland's annual report. This recycling effort contributed to the total of 41,730 tonnes of electronic waste recycled nationwide, an increase of 200 40-foot containers more than the previous year. The average per person in Mayo was 10.07kg of e-waste, exceeding European norms.

June 17, 2024
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